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Bad news Brandin Cooks and Robert Woods, Richard Sherman is playing for the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Sherman, in year nine, stands as one of the NFL’s best lockdown cornerbacks. He will return from a one-game break (hamstring) on Sunday to prove that. According to Pro Football Reference, he allows a 58 passer rating […]

Since Sean McVay took the job as the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, he’s also been the play-caller. Ahead of Saturday’s game versus the San Francisco 49ers, McVay gave an interesting response on whether he’d give up the play-calling duties. Before the Rams brought McVay in, it was known that he was going […]

The San Francisco 49ers still control their destiny to win the NFC West, but to make it happen they need to win on Saturday against the Los Angeles Rams. They are the favored team in this matchup and for good reason, because they are going to get the job done with ease. Let’s break down […]

The Los Angeles Rams face a real predicament. Their playoff hopes are hanging by a thread, but their Week 16 opponents are the San Francisco 49ers, the team with arguably the best defense in the entire NFL. You can be sure that the Rams are feeling the pressure ahead of this do-or-die match. In fact, […]

The Los Angeles Rams are on the verge of missing out on the playoffs, so they need every man to be ready to play. This only makes Jared Goff’s thumb injury a huge roadblock for their playoff hopes. However, it seems like Rams fans don’t have to worry about being under powered ahead of their […]

The Los Angeles Rams will hope to improve their chances of making the postseason when they face the Dallas Cowboys in Week 15. Even with Dallas having two fewer wins, they are the team in this game who is currently in the playoff picture. The Rams are 8-5 which is third place in the NFC […]

Despite just about every critic labeling them as overrated, the Dallas Cowboys do have one thing going for them. Their offense is undeniably explosive. They rank first in yards per game and ninth in points per game. That offense hasn’t exactly translated into the win column for Dallas, but it’s still notable. Los Angeles Rams […]

The Los Angeles Rams hosted the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night in a game that held importance for both teams. In the end, Los Angeles prevailed over the Seahawks by the score of 28-12 to improve their chances of sneaking into the playoffs. The Rams were able to seize control of the game from their […]

The Los Angeles Rams will host the Seattle Seahawks in Week 14 in a game that could decide whether the Rams make the playoffs. The Rams are currently 7-5, in third place in the NFC West. Before Sunday’s game is played, the San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings hold the two Wild Card spots in […]

For the first 10 weeks of the 2019 NFL season, Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley’s role was limited. He didn’t carry the ball 20 times in any individual game once during that stretch, and his production suffered, as he averaged less than four yards per carry in five of his first six contests. […]

It is safe to say that Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is proud of quarterback Jared Goff. However, McVay is more than pleased with the signal caller due to his blocking prowess rather than his arm, an arm that helped lead Los Angeles to a huge win over the Arizona Cardinals over the […]

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray may just be a rookie, but he already shown flashes of being a terrific player, as he has thrown for 2,703 yards, 14 touchdowns and five interceptions while completing 64.6 percent of his passes and posting a passer rating of 91.2 through 11 games. In addition, he has rushed for […]

The Los Angeles Rams will look to get back into the win column as they take on the Arizona Cardinals in Week 13. Last week, the Rams were annihilated by the Baltimore Ravens 45-6 on Monday Night Football. Taking into account the recent loss, Los Angeles has fallen to 6-5 and their playoff hopes are […]

The Baltimore Ravens trounced the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night with Lamar Jackson having another MVP-like performance. Following the game, Sean McVay said that Jackson is definitely playing like the NFL’s MVP right now. “There’s a reason why people are talking about him as an MVP. It felt like it tonight.” – Sean McVay […]

The Los Angeles Rams are in unchartered territory with Sean McVay as they are 6-4 and are fighting for a playoff spot. Above all, the offense has underperformed and the majority of the blame has been placed on quarterback Jared Goff. Over the course of the offseason, the Rams chose to give Goff a four-year, […]

Wide receiver Robert Woods was a surprise inactive for the Los Angeles Rams in their Week 11 win over the Chicago Bears for personal reasons. While he did return to the team on Thursday, his status for Monday’s game with the Baltimore Ravens is unknown. “It’s looking good, but like we’ve said and kind of […]

The Los Angeles Rams will be the next team to have a chance of slowing down Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens in Week 12. For the Rams, this game is important in their chances of keeping their playoff hopes alive. The Rams were able to defeat the Chicago Bears in Week 11 on Sunday […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been out of sorts in recent weeks but they may be getting one of their playmakers back in Week 12. After missing the past two games with a concussion, Sean McVay seems to be optimistic that Brandin Cooks will return versus the Baltimore Ravens. “We do [expect him back]. He’s […]

Sean McVay took the league by storm over the past two years. He went 24-8 in his first two seasons including a trip to Super Bowl LIII. Ever since they scored just three points in the biggest game of the year, the Los Angeles Rams have not looked the same. This immediately sparks the question, […]

The Los Angeles Rams will face the Chicago Bears in Week 11 in a battle between two teams whose seasons are hanging in the balance. The Rams are coming off a concerning loss versus the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 10, in which they managed to score only 12 points. Los Angeles lost the game 17-12 […]

After losing the Super Bowl LIII, the Los Angeles Rams were a team that many believed would be a lock to make the playoffs with a real chance to make it back to the Super Bowl. Fast forward to now, the Rams are sitting with a 5-4 record and look like they might miss out […]

Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley actually had one of his stronger performances of the season on Sunday, carrying the ball 12 times for 73 yards in what ended up being a pivotal 17-12 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, Gurley did not get a single carry in the fourth quarter, and afterward, Rams […]

The Los Angeles Rams hit the road to no avail. Head coach Sean McVay’s men came up short against the surging Pittsburgh Steelers. While losing to the Steelers will certainly make headlines by itself, some comments from McVay regarding his decision making under center will also make some headlines as both starting quarterback Jared Goff […]

On Sunday, Aaron Donald will return to his hometown, Pittsburgh, to face the Steelers. Now a two-time Defensive Player of the Year for the Los Angeles Rams, Donald will get a warm welcome from those that witnessed him grow. Donald has no motivation to put on a show for his hometown, however. He is as […]

There are running backs in the NFL who may be quicker or flashier than Todd Gurley, but only a few of them can hold a candle to what he can do on the football field. Sean McVay knows how big of a player Gurley is for his system and is not skimpy on the amount […]

Heinz Field will play host to a hot matchup as the Los Angeles Rams square off against the Pittsburgh Steelers. While the visiting team are the favorites to win against the Steelers,  coach Sean McVay widely believes that their opponents’ defense will give them a hard time. He talked with Cameron DaSilva of Rams Wire […]

The Los Angeles Rams are now expected to be without veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks for the foreseeable future as the NFC West franchise still doesn’t know when he will play again. Cooks has continued to battle concessions all season long as once again exited prematurely as the Rams recently took on the Cincinnati Bengals […]

Many Los Angeles Rams fans were probably blindsided by the surprising trade that sent popular defensive back Aqib Talib to the Miami Dolphins. The move was an effort to dump salary and give the team enough flexibility to sign players like Jalen Ramsey in the offseason. Fans are disappointed to see him go, but they […]

Despite the fact that the Los Angeles Rams making a splash before the NFL’s trade deadline finalizes on Tuesday with the Jalen Ramsey deal, head coach Sean McVay could envision another trade happening. Via Cameron DeSilva in USA TODAY Sports’ Rams Wire: “To say that we’re done, I don’t know – I think we’re always looking […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are still looking for their first win of the season and Zac Taylor is pulling out all of the stops on offense. Midway through the second quarter, Taylor fooled his former team with a clever touchdown play versus the Los Angeles Rams. Great play design by the @Bengals. #SeizeTheDEY@andydalton14 ➡️ @Joe_MainMixon 🙌 #CINvsLAR […]

The Los Angeles Rams will take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 8 in London with the Bengals searching for their first win of the season. Despite the slow start, Sean McVay believes that Taylor is a perfect candidate to turn the Bengals around. “I think if there is anybody that is meant to handle […]

The NFL trade deadline will commence on October 29th and the Los Angeles Rams have already shown that they’re willing to be aggressive. Following their move for Jalen Ramsey, Chris Thompson could be an intriguing target for the Rams. The Washington Redskins are definitely in a position where they could be sellers at the deadline. […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff is good at many things, but quarterback sneaks aren’t one of them; at least on Sunday, they weren’t. During Los Angeles’ 37-10 win over the Atlanta Falcons, Goff attempted a quarterback sneak on the one-yard line to punch in a touchdown. It didn’t work. The Falcons defensive line acted […]

The Los Angeles Rams made one of the biggest moves of the year earlier in the week before their Week 7 game against the Atlanta Falcons. That move was trading for superstar cornerback Jalen Ramsey. In his first game with the team he made a pretty big impact. That impact included containing Julio Jones (to […]

The Atlanta Falcons are having a rough season to put it lightly. Coming off of a 34-33 loss to the Arizona Cardinals after a missed PAT, Atlanta is currently 1-5. However, many will talk about how they’re better than what their record shows. One of those people is Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay. […]

On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Rams mortgaged their future to boost their secondary in the form of cornerback Jalen Ramsey. Though they traded two first-round picks for the 24-year-old All-Pro, his status to play on Sunday, against the Atlanta Falcons, is up in the air. Ramsey missed playing time in Jacksonville for a “back” injury. […]

The Los Angeles Rams hope to have running back Todd Gurley back for Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons amid the first three-game losing streak in the Sean McVay era. The superstar back missed the team’s 20-7 Week 6 loss to the San Francisco 49ers with a quadricep injury. According to J.B. Long of ESPN, […]

For the first time in the Sean McVay era, the Los Angeles Rams have lost three games in a row. In Week 6, the Rams fell to the San Francisco 49ers 20-7 in one of the worst offensive performances that has occurred since McVay was hired in 2017. The offense totaled just 165 yards and […]

The Los Angeles Rams and head coach Sean McVay have fallen back down to Earth in a big way. After a hot start following an NFC title and a trip to the Super Bowl from just last season, McVay and company were upended by the rival San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon with Los Angeles […]